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Chinese herbs: their botany, chemistry and pharmacodynamics

By John D. Keys

Book information

Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Year
1989
ISBN
9781462901296, 1462901298
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
17 MB (17542657 bytes)
Pages
illustrations\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
Chinese;Herbs -- Therapeutic use;Medicinal plantsMedicinal plants--Asia;Herbs--Therapeutic use;Medi

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TABLE OF CONTENTS; FOREWORD by Ilza Veith, Ph. D.; PREFACE; ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THIS BOOK; EXEGESIS; I: THALLOPHYTA; ALGAE; FUNGI; II: PTERIDOPHYTA; EQUISETINAE; FILICINAE; III: SPERMATOPHYTA; GYMNOSPERMAE; Ginkgoales; Coniferales; Gnetales; ANGIOSPERMAE; Monocotyledonae; Dicotyledonae; Archichlamydeae; Metachlamydeae; APPENDICES; APPENDIX I: SUPPLEMENTARY BOTANICAL DRUGS; APPENDIX II: MINERAL DRUGS: Employed in Chinese Medicine; APPENDIX III: DRUGS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN: Employed in Chinese Medicine; APPENDIX IV: A COLLECTION OF CHINESE PRESCRIPTIONS; APPENDIX V: TABLE OF TOXIC HERBS.;This book is an illustrated encyclopedia of over 250 herbs for medical problems ranging from anemia to asthma, from tetanus to TB. Each entry includes the herb's Latin name, its English name, the name in Chinese characters, a botanical description, a pharmaceutical description, a phytochemical analysis, pharmacodynamic investigations, the Chinese therapeutic use of the drug, dosage given by Chinese herbals, and other relevant information. TABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD by Ilza Veith, Ph. D. PREFACE ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THIS BOOK EXEGESIS I: THALLOPHYTA ALGAE FUNGI II: PTERIDOPHYTA EQUISETINAE FILICINAE III: SPERMATOPHYTA GYMNOSPERMAE Ginkgoales Coniferales Gnetales ANGIOSPERMAE Monocotyledonae Dicotyledonae Archichlamydeae Metachlamydeae APPENDICES APPENDIX I: SUPPLEMENTARY BOTANICAL DRUGS APPENDIX II: MINERAL DRUGS: Employed in Chinese Medicine APPENDIX III: DRUGS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN: Employed in Chinese Medicine APPENDIX IV: A COLLECTION OF CHINESE PRESCRIPTIONS APPENDIX V: TABLE OF TOXIC HERBS. Glossary of botanical termsreferences index.

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